Your lifestyle counts. Chelation therapy is only part of the curative process. Improved nutrition and improved lifestyle are absolutely imperative for lasting benefit from chelation treatments. Chelation is not in and of itself a "cure-all"-it merely reduces abnormal free radical activity, allowing normal healing and control mechanisms to come in to play so that free radical damage can be repaired and health can be restored with the help of applied clinical nutrition, antioxidant supplementation and lifestyle corrections. Chelation therapy involves all of these factors. Chelation therapy is also compatible with other forms of therapy, including bypass surgery. ort.

In addition to receiving the necessary number of chelation treatments, patients eager for long-term benefits should correct their dietary and lifestyle habits, take nutritional supplements, be physically active and eliminate destructive lifestyle habits such as tobacco and excessive alcohol.